Preview: Oswego East Wolves vs. Lakota West Firebirds
The Oswego East Wolves have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Lakota West Firebirds at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. Oswego East will be strutting in after a win while Lakota West will be coming in after a loss.
Oswego East proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by seven) but last Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-8 victory over Bolingbrook.
Oswego East got a great performance from Allie Gatz as she struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits. Nicole Stone picked up the save, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryenne Sinta, who went 1-for-1 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Finley Anderson, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Lakota West kicked off their season on the road on Sunday and hit a couple of potholes. They suffered a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Mount Juliet. Lakota West has not had much luck with Mount Juliet recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Oswego East now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lakota West, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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